Understanding Diversity Within Society
Understanding Diversity within Society
1.1 Explain the meaning of Diversity in detail
Diversity refers to the variety of backgrounds, orientations and experiences created within our community. When a community is diverse there is the presence of different points of views and ways of making meaning which flow from the variety within it. This variety arises out of different cultural, racial, ethnic, religious, gender, socioeconomic class, political, developed abilities, and/or sexual orientation. However, even as we recognize that diversity is multi-faceted, we must remember that some aspects of diversity ( i.e., race, gender) have proven particularly difficult to embrace. Those aspects of diversity deserve special ongoing attention. In short, an authentically diverse environment recognizes and nurtures the talents of all persons within the community.
The variety of different characteristics, features or organisms. The variety of species in a given region or the number of different species in a particular place. High diversity usually means a more stable and less easily disturbed ecosystem. Downwelling - In oceanography, the replacement of deep waters by surface waters moving down because of a change in temperature or more rarely salinity. Downwelling may bring waters rich in oxygen to the deeper parts of the ocean or lake.
1.2 Distinguish between different types of diverse groups.
• Education: we know in England that education is free up to certain age, but is still free. But in some of the countries education is not free, so that mean you have to pay for it, and if you don’t have the money to for it you will not be able to study or receive education from school. So when you are young and want to study, but you can’t, not because you don’t want to, but because you don’t have the money to pay for it, this will going to affect your personal development and self concept. • Gender: is a social influence that affects how we
1.1 Explain the meaning of Diversity in detail
Diversity refers to the variety of backgrounds, orientations and experiences created within our community. When a community is diverse there is the presence of different points of views and ways of making meaning which flow from the variety within it. This variety arises out of different cultural, racial, ethnic, religious, gender, socioeconomic class, political, developed abilities, and/or sexual orientation. However, even as we recognize that diversity is multi-faceted, we must remember that some aspects of diversity ( i.e., race, gender) have proven particularly difficult to embrace. Those aspects of diversity deserve special ongoing attention. In short, an authentically diverse environment recognizes and nurtures the talents of all persons within the community.
The variety of different characteristics, features or organisms. The variety of species in a given region or the number of different species in a particular place. High diversity usually means a more stable and less easily disturbed ecosystem. Downwelling - In oceanography, the replacement of deep waters by surface waters moving down because of a change in temperature or more rarely salinity. Downwelling may bring waters rich in oxygen to the deeper parts of the ocean or lake.
1.2 Distinguish between different types of diverse groups.
• Education: we know in England that education is free up to certain age, but is still free. But in some of the countries education is not free, so that mean you have to pay for it, and if you don’t have the money to for it you will not be able to study or receive education from school. So when you are young and want to study, but you can’t, not because you don’t want to, but because you don’t have the money to pay for it, this will going to affect your personal development and self concept. • Gender: is a social influence that affects how we